Re: [Tango-L] Ghandi and the cabaceo

2009-11-25 Thread Myk Dowling
Tom Stermitz wrote: Valerie, What you say may be true for you and your community, but there are other places in the US where it works fine. Therefore, you can't generalize across North America. You also can't claim it is a cultural issue (ever been to a singles bar?) And, culturally,

Re: [Tango-L] Map of BsAs Milongas??

2009-11-25 Thread Andreas Jeck
http://www.bue.gov.ar/pi_tango/ I don't know if there exists a better one, this is the only map I found for my visit last year... Regards, Andreas ___ Tango-L mailing list Tango-L@mit.edu http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/tango-l

Re: [Tango-L] concerning the embrace and lead

2009-11-25 Thread Valerie Dark
You know, Anton, it just really isn't easy, so forgive yourself. You're going to be fine. You're trying so very hard, and that means the answers will come. Meanwhile, friendship counts for a lot. Your partners notice and appreciate that you're sincere and considerate. They like that. I know you

Re: [Tango-L] Ghandi and the cabaceo

2009-11-25 Thread Valerie Dark
Myk, That's it! It's funny. On my trips to Argentina, I've never once had a bad dance. At home I can get them a lot. It's just as Myk said. If I don't respond to a nod from someone at home, he never concludes that I do, in fact, get it, and that's precisely WHY I'm not nodding back! He marches up

Re: [Tango-L] Map of BsAs Milongas??

2009-11-25 Thread macfroggy
Hola Mario, There's this map, with addresses and even photos of the milongas: http://bavenues.blogspot.com/ Suerte! cherie http://tangocherie.blogspot.com ___ Tango-L mailing list Tango-L@mit.edu

Re: [Tango-L] Chicho interview - Violent Milonguero vs. nice close embrace: what to do?

2009-11-25 Thread Sandhill Crane
--- On Tue, 11/24/09, Brian Dunn brianpd...@earthlink.net wrote: According to the interview, Chicho is drawing a distinction between antique tango as a violently marked tango, as opposed to today's tango, whose dancers are able to dance without barely touching one another. Hmm, yes, good

[Tango-L] Map of BsAs Milongas??

2009-11-25 Thread Don Klein
The best is the Tango Map distributed at many milongas tiendas de zapatos. email: mapa@@caseronporteno.com online @ http://caseronporteno.com/tangomap.php Don Mario sopel...@yahoo.com writes Does anyone know where I might see (online?) a map showing where the best* Milongas are located

Re: [Tango-L] Map of BsAs Milongas??

2009-11-25 Thread Christian Lüthen
great link! thanks, mate! christian Original-Nachricht Datum: Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:43:33 -0500 Von: Don Klein d...@aymta.org An: tango-l@mit.edu, Mario sopel...@yahoo.com Betreff: [Tango-L] Map of BsAs Milongas?? The best is the Tango Map distributed at many milongas

[Tango-L] Ghandi and the cabaceo

2009-11-25 Thread Tango22
Valerie wrote: The whole cabaceo discussion is academic, at least in North America. Are you in Australia, Anton? Do people use the cabaceo where you are? Body language (using the eyes) has been used to invite or discourage an invitation in Australia for all of the 45 years I have attended

[Tango-L] BS tango maps

2009-11-25 Thread dierdre black
There are a couple of them out there, already, so, you can check them out, when you get here. Like any travel guide aide, it all depends on the editor...but milongas are constantly changing, here.so, they need to be continuously updated. Also, best is a very subjective word and each